Bruce Albert Roby, Appellate Attorney in Topeka, Kansas
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatWaggener, Arterburn & Standiferd
Topeka, KS
Practicing appellate in Topeka since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Bruce Albert Roby is an of counsel based in Topeka, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Government. Bruce has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waggener, Arterburn & Standiferd. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Topeka, KS
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Government
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Government matters from Topeka, KS.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Bruce Albert Roby: Bruce Albert Roby is an of counsel based in Topeka, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Government. Bruce has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waggener, Arterburn & Standiferd. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bruce takes on
Bruce concentrates on appellate, business, government, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bruce handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Government
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Appellate cases in Topeka, Kansas
Bruce takes appellate matters in Topeka, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Topeka, Kansas
Bruce takes business matters in Topeka, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Topeka, Kansas
Bruce takes government matters in Topeka, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Topeka, Kansas
Bruce takes health care matters in Topeka, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Topeka, Kansas
Bruce takes litigation matters in Topeka, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bruce Albert Roby — appellate lawyer in Topeka
Bruce Albert Roby is an of counsel based in Topeka, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Government. Bruce has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waggener, Arterburn & Standiferd. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Bruce Albert Roby is a lawyer practicing health law, administrative law, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Washburn University of Topeka in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years. Bruce practices at Waggener, Arterburn & Standiferd in Topeka, KS.
Working with Bruce on a appellate matter
Mr. Bruce Albert Roby is a lawyer practicing health law, administrative law, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Washburn University of Topeka in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years. Bruce practices at Waggener, Arterburn & Standiferd in Topeka, KS.
Who Bruce represents
Bruce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and government matters in Topeka and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Washburn University of Topeka
J.D. · 1972
Washburn University of Topeka
B.A. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Bruce's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1976 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1973 · ACTIVE
Kansas
1972 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1972 · ACTIVE
Bruce studied at J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka and B.A. in Washburn University of Topeka.
Law school and academic background
Bruce completed J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka and B.A. in Washburn University of Topeka. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bruce runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Bruce has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Bruce's professional memberships and bar associations
Topeka and Kansas Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Bruce Albert Roby's office in Topeka
Bruce's primary office is at The Law Building, 1400 S.W. Topeka Boulevard, Suite 1, Topeka, KS, 66612-1819. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Waggener, Arterburn & Standiferd
The Law Building, 1400 S.W. Topeka Boulevard, Suite 1
Topeka, KS 66612-1819
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Client reviews of Bruce Albert Roby — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Bruce. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Topeka.
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How to hire Bruce Albert Roby — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bruce usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bruce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bruce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Topeka, Kansas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bruce
Bruce discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bruce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bruce's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bruce Albert Roby
How much does it cost to hire Bruce for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bruce walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bruce offer a free consultation?
Bruce charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Bruce's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Kansas typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bruce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bruce take my case if I'm outside Topeka?
Bruce is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bruce will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bruce?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bruce will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bruce accepting new appellate clients right now?
Bruce's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Topeka, Overland Park and Wichita in Kansas
Bruce handles appellate matters throughout Kansas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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